Associate Systems Engineer/Support

Company: Owl Cyber Defense
Location: Danbury
Posted on: January 8, 2021

Job Description:

Job Title: Associate Systems Engineer/SupportDepartment: Technical ServicesReports to: Manager Customer Services & Systems EngineeringJob Summary:Owl Cyber Defense is a leader and trusted partner in cyber security. We deliver solutions that protect and connect the world's most critical networks. Our product lines include cross domain, data diode, and portable media solutions which provide unexploitable security checkpoints for absolute threat prevention and secure data availability. This in-depth expertise in security engineering at the operating system level enables us to help government and commercial customers meet ever-evolving cyber security threats.Owl is currently hiring for a Systems engineer to---

• Work independently integrating all software products, including CDS solutions and individual software kits. (RFTS, SNTS, etc.)
• Create documentation of CI/PDS development activities to ensure consistent quality and centralized documentation of results.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices regarding CI/PDS. Be an advocate of those best practices, where applicable.
• Coordinate with other departments on updates of the product and the development process. (Requirements, Design, etc.)Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Identify opportunities for tools and automation, implement solutions that save time and increase quality.
  • Investigate product issues as directed, drive them to resolution, and document relevant details for future reference. (for both internally discovered and customer reported issues)
    • Recognize and address the many distinct areas of development, including:
    • Verification: Does the solution work? Does it contain bugs? Does our implementation meet our design specifications?
    • Validation: Do our design specifications satisfy customer requirements and expectations?
    • Performance: Simulate realistic customer loads based on available data, and record performance metrics.
    • Review technical publications for accuracy and completeness.
    • Explicitly reviewing documents as necessary
    • Implicitly by referencing the publications to help set up and run tests
    • Become a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Owl product use and configuration. As a SME, be available to assist other team members
    • Recreate and debug customer reported issues
    • Assist sales and marketing with system configuration, performance benchmarking, etc.
    • Provide feedback on product design, identifying weak spots or bottlenecks, and suggesting improvements.
    • Other duties as assigned Qualifications:
      • BS Computer Science, MS preferred
      • 2+ years software development
      • Must be a US CitizenJob Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:
        • Programming skills
          • compiled languages including C++
          • interpreted languages - Python
          • scripting languages including Bash shell scripting
          • Highly proficient in a Unix/Linux(RHEL) and Windows environments
          • Knowledge of TCP and UDP networking
          • Eagerness to learn new skills and technology
          • Ability to complete tasks independently or as part of a teamAbout Owl Cyber Defense Solutions, LLCOwl Cyber Defense Solutions, LLC is a fast-growing cybersecurity solutions company, holding a firm leadership position in network security and secure information transfer. It is a privately-owned US company with offices in Columbia, MD and Danbury, CT. For more information, see http://www.owlcyberdefense.com.Owl Cyber Defense is Proud to be an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer.

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